Glen Macwilliam Wreck
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Wreck Category | non-dangerous wreck |
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Glen macwilliam Wreck Location Marine Coordinates (DMM) |
18 39 S,174 4 W |
| Latitude, Longitude Decimal Degrees |
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| Water Depth | 40 m |
| Water Level Effect | always under water/submerged |
| Vertical Datum | Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide |
| Name | GLEN MACWILLIAM |
| Type | steam ship |
| Length | 115.8 m |
| Cargo | metal: concentrate and products,natural fibres and materials in general: unprocessed and products |
| Conspic Visual | not visually conspicuous |
| Conspic Radar | not radar conspicuous |
| Original Detection Year | 1927 |
| Original Source | other |
| Surveying Details | H4735/82 18.10.82 WK LIES LESS THAN A MILE FROM SHORE OFF PORT OF REFUGE? (183900S, 1740400W APPROX). DECKS ARE WITHIN 50-80FT OF THE SURFACE AND THE STERN MAST 30FT. (ISLANDS BUSINESS SEPT 1982). NCA. |
| Last Amended Date | Aug 10, 2007 |
Circumstances of loss
SANK AFTER CARGO OF COPRA CAUGHT FIRE WHILST UNDER PILOTAGE FROM PORT OF REFUGE. CARGO OF CHROMIUM ORE NOW WORTH
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